While the woolly mouse is a step towards the team's lofty goal, it doesn't take a geneticist to see there's a big difference between small rodents with short life cycles and the huge, long-living ...

And in the controversial battle to bring the woolly mammoth back from extinction, scientists have just taken one mouse-sized step ... could be released into the wild. Dr Beth Shapiro, chief ...

very big step for us because it proves that all of the work we've been doing for the last three years on the woolly mammoth is exactly what we predicted." The genetically engineered mice had ...

Much like the protagonists of The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, a real-life genus of agile, closely related North American wild mice displays strikingly diverse behaviors. Mice of the genus ...

Scientists from Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands filmed wild mice using an outdoor wheel for three years to analyse their behaviour They found the behaviour is natural even if ...